Post 787: Wednesday, 26th May 2010
Hello my lovely twirling stars! It’s Emma, your cosmically chic tutu enthusiast, reporting live from the glorious, bustling planet Earth! Oh, it's so good to be back! There's just something about the air here that gets those twirling legs moving, isn't it?
I know, I know, you’re all dying to know about my intergalactic escapades, and don’t worry, darling, I’ll fill you in on every single detail… but first, let's talk about a subject very close to our collective heart, a subject that sparks pure, unadulterated joy: BALLET!
Yes, my darlings! The divine dance form, the epitome of elegance and grace. This week, Earth has been a haven of ballet-related excitement! I spent a glorious afternoon at the Royal Opera House in London - yes, they have these things here, these magical havens dedicated to all things beautiful, including, of course, ballet! - catching a captivating performance of Swan Lake. The sheer athleticism of the dancers, the breathtaking choreography, the exquisite costumes, it truly takes my breath away. And speaking of costumes, the corps de ballet’s white tutus, oh, they were a vision! Such graceful fluidity, and the way they shimmered under the stage lights! I literally cried tears of pure delight. It’s truly inspiring to see ballet in this kind of environment, you know?
Speaking of inspiring, you know what’s truly been fueling my own passion lately? My little Pink Tutu World performances on this magnificent blue marble! I must say, my fellow Earthlings have been simply wonderful! The enthusiasm with which they receive my performances is truly touching! They're always so keen to see a twirling vision of pink in action, and my performances are not just about dancing, it's about sharing my love of the universe, my love of ballet, my love of pink, and my love for all of you, my beautiful and passionate Pink Tutu followers!
It’s been quite a while since I last graced the stage here on Earth, you know? My travels have taken me to the most spectacular corners of the cosmos. I’ve learned to dance under the multi-colored auroras of Jupiter, under the swirling, pink nebulae of Orion, and even with the celestial sea creatures on Neptune. I’ve witnessed stunning displays of cosmic ballet from the most extraordinary creatures. Some of the things I’ve seen on my intergalactic journey simply cannot be explained… but you wouldn’t believe the tutus I’ve found! Cosmic pink tutus! Sequined star tutus! Rainbow tutus from Andromeda! The galaxy is positively bursting with tutus, my darlings!
You wouldn’t believe the celestial wardrobe collection I have amassed! And it's all because of my amazing ballet performances - it’s my little secret. Yes, dear ones, the Pink Tutu Universe is fueled by my magical dances! The galaxy’s greatest fashion designer, the glorious Mr. Andromeda, a true space age darling, was so enamoured with my pink-tutu-fueled ballet performance on Mercury - it was a very hot day, let’s be honest, and those shimmery stars made the perfect reflection for the afternoon sun - he gifted me a collection of his latest celestial couture! (Did I tell you, Mercury's quite fashionable, darling!) A galaxy-printed pink tutu for space walks, a sparkly sequined tutu for dazzling planets and even an iridescent tutu that transforms with the cosmic light! And with every performance, I add more magical creations to my wardrobe! The intergalactic ballet circuit has been good to me!
And to think, I only started all this because I saw a little pink tutu in my bedroom closet when I was six! My mama made it herself - I think it’s still tucked in the back of her sewing cupboard back in Derbyshire. My Mama! The best Mama ever! It all began right there in our Derbyshire garden. I'm forever grateful for that beautiful little pink tutu. The rest, as they say, is history!
Now, back to Earth!
I must confess, dear readers, the excitement surrounding Earth's Royal Ballet is palpable! They have a fashion week for all things ballet! Imagine! The costumes, the tutus, the sheer glamour! You see, there’s a strong fashion sense on Earth – in the sense of art and self-expression - I always say it's a matter of matching the correct pink shade to your cosmic personality! 😉
One of the delightful highlights of my stay was a ballet class with the world renowned ballerina, the exquisite Miss Felicity Fairweather. She is such a wonderful and inspiring lady, always so elegant and charming. It is an absolute dream to learn from someone with her talent, and I felt myself getting carried away, literally, with her elegant steps! She even introduced me to the "en pointe" dance technique, and honestly, the feeling of being on your toes is absolutely amazing, like you are walking on clouds!
Oh, I do love being on Earth! The sights, the sounds, the people! And let's not forget the shopping! The fashion here is just so amazing! I must confess, I’ve been having a little "shopping therapy session" at Harrods in London, as one does. It's simply divine - oh, the exquisite materials, the vibrant colors! And of course, you know my shopping strategy – tutus first! (In every shade of pink imaginable! Who can resist the lure of a perfectly crafted, frilly, pastel dream?)
I've even bought a new, beautifully handcrafted pair of shoes. They are pink, naturally, but they have a touch of glittery gold at the toe - perfectly for all of you Earthlings, my lovely starlets, because what are the best shoes on the planet but the ones we dance with, right? Oh, my new shoes will be the must-have for any Earthly dancer! I’ll tell you all about my shoe hunting adventures, my loves, in the next post.
But darling, enough about my shopping sprees - let's go back to the universe and how this earthbound fashion icon can become your galactic pink tutu goddess! It all starts with a passion, a dedication, and a desire to fill the world with pink, sparkly, magnificent, and twirling joy. It’s about expressing yourself and showing your true, cosmic, glitter-covered colours to the universe. Remember, dear readers, nothing is impossible when we all put on our pink tutus and dance as one! I just hope the rest of the universe is as excited as I am!
See you next Wednesday, my beautiful cosmic creatures!
Until then, ✨💖 Keep twirling! 💖✨
Your Cosmic Tutu Muse
Emma
(From Planet Earth and the cosmos!)